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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: ...g|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199...
3: ... religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
7: ...aggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in turn.
9: ...[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]] - Virginia (23198 bytes)
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36: ... Virginia'''; it is one of four states which use the name [[commonwealth]].
38: ...while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American Civil War]].
40: ...of Virginia. (Historical footnote: both [[William Henry Harrison|Harrison]] and [[Zachary Taylor|Taylo...
44: ...in]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [[Saponi]], and [[Cherokee]]. - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
4: *[[U Aung San]], Commander in Chief of the [[Burma Independence Army]]
23: *[[Morihei Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Morihei]], (1883-1969), Japanese founder of [[aikido]]
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
52: ...nderwood|Underwood, Frederick D.]], president of the [[Erie Railroad]] [[1901]]–[[1927]]
62: *[[Michelangelo Unterberger|Unterberger, Michelangelo]], (1695-1753), painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...ic Church]] is taken as a major early example of the conflict of authority and [[freedom of thought]],...
5: ...Italy]], as the son of [[Vincenzo Galilei]], a mathematician and musician.
7: ...nd [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveri...
10: ...primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
12: ...o Koyré¬ the law was arrived at deductively, and the experiments were merely illustrative thought expe... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...", although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
4: ...his career, Kepler was an assistant to [[Tycho Brahe]]. Kepler's career also coincided with that of [[...
6: ...i''' ("The Harmony of the world") in Linz during the early 17th century.
9: ...eak and sickly child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ...r. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of ideas, as well as an abiding religious c... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...esman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and [[essayist]]. He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verula...
4: ...d with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]].
8: ...ose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
10: ..., living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
12: ...cious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper." - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]]
2: ...s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminent [[dramatist]]s.
4: ...rmed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[...
6: ...s especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 years.
8: ...s of works based on Shakespearean phrases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ... and he is presumed to have died in [[1611]] somewhere in [[Hudson Bay]], [[Canada]].
3: ... he decided to return to England on the 31st. On the return voyage Hudson discovered what is now known...
5: ...scovy Company that there was no point funding further voyages.
7: ...hich bears his name. The Dutch would later claim the area and set up a colony as [[New Amsterdam]].
9: ...acted to protect its trade routes from the Dutch. He was soon released. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Tiger (11674 bytes)
1: ...ts]]" that belong to the [[Panthera]] genus, and the largest of all cats, living or extinct. Tigers ar...
3: ...ge:LA1_082A.jpg|noframe|250px|Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)]] | caption = Tiger }}
10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Panthera]]''}}
13: ...omial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Panthera tigris | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]...
15: .... The tiger is one of many animals at the top of the [[food chain]]. - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
1: ...m building Fontainebleau. Serlio helped canonize the [[classical order]]s of architecture in his influ...
3: ...Venice from 1527 to 1540 but left little mark on the city.
4: ...e of 1537 crystallized a format that lasted into the 18th century]]
6: ...es compete for primacy: but Serlio's woodcut put the concept in every architect's hands.
8: ...one that has survived in any recognizable way is the Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc (see below), built about... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
3: ...his article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
7: ... account of his travels called ''Des sauvages'' (The Savages).
9: ...ere Champlain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: ... passions, which he embarked on periodically for the rest of his life.
15: ...onists. Of the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scu... - Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
1: ...124CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|thumb|right|Addressing the [[haggis]] during [[Burns supper]]:<br>''Fair fa'...
2: <br>''Great chieftain o' the puddin-race!'']]
3: ...part of the [[Act of Union 1707|Act of Union]], others facets of nationhood not readily defined but re...
7: ...gh court for civil cases are also the judges for the high court for criminal cases. [[Scots Law]] diff...
9: ... part of a devolution of power from Edinburgh to Shetland and Orkney. - Bowhead Whales (5651 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Bowhead Whale}}<br>{{StatusConcern}}
2: ...x_image | image = [[image:Bowheads42.jpg|250px|Bowhead Whales]] | caption =}}
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Eutheria]]}}
15: ...le.PNG|250px|Bowhead Whale range]] | caption = Bowhead Whale range}}
17: ...or '''Arctic Whale''', is a marine [[mammal]] of the order [[Cetacea]]. - Tigers (12435 bytes)
1: ...ts]]" that belong to the [[Panthera]] genus, and the largest of all cats, living or extinct. Tigers ar...
3: ...ge:LA1_082A.jpg|noframe|250px|Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)]] | caption = Tiger }}
10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Panthera]]''}}
13: ...omial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Panthera tigris | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]...
15: ...[food chain]]. <!-- A tiger's head often carries the symbol of [[Wang]] (king). Huh?--> - Hudson Bay (2815 bytes)
2: ...y) and [[Fury and Hecla Strait]]. All islands in the bay (and in James Bay) are part of [[Nunavut]].
4: ...s former beachfronts can be seen far inland from the current shore.
6: ...st of the area, but the crew mutinied on June 22, 1611.
8: ...o this inconsistancy, both the body of water and the company are often misspelled or misnamed.
17: ...son's Bay'''.[http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/stateoftheborough.htm][http://www.stomptokyo.com/badmovierep... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
2: ...ent [[Middle East]]ern city of key importance to the [[religion]]s of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], a...
4: ...us, and socioeconomic groups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and consists of...
6: ...aintaining their embassies in [[Tel Aviv]] or in the [[suburb]]s.
7: ...tinian]]s also claim all or part of Jerusalem as the capital of a future [[Palestinian state]].
9: ...nail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from the Mount of Olives]]
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